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Frisco vs Plano vs McKinney

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Frisco
Collin Co. · $870K
92
A · Excellent
Plano
Collin Co. · $526K
80
B+ · Very Good
McKinney
Collin Co. · $600K
85
A- · Great
Realust Score FriscoPlanoMcKinney
Prosperity 89 77 79
Schools 90 84 83
Safety 82 73 80
Lifestyle 89 89 89
Market 75 79 78
Affordability 60 70 67
Commute 77 82 74
Growth 82 62 75
HousingFriscoPlanoMcKinney
Median Home Price$869,990$525,990$600,000
Avg Home Price$645,000$525,000$485,000
Price Per Sqft$289$252$221
Yoy Price Change4.2%2.8%3.5%
Five Yr Appreciation58.5%42.5%52.8%
Starter Home Price$669,990$424,000$424,990
Mid Range Home Price$413,675$324,700$371,025
Premium Home Price$1,361,995$970,000$827,000
Active Listings1,0917091,961
Days On Market322835
Sale To List Ratio96.7%96.9%97.5%
% Single Family90.5%73.5%92.5%
% Condo Townhome15.2%18.5%12.5%
% Multi Family12.3%19%11.7%
Est Monthly Mortgage4,5462,6603,220
Median Rent 1br$1,650$1,856$999
Median Rent 2br$2,150$2,451$2,469
Median Rent 3br$2,850$3,000$3,331
Avg Rent All Types$2,125$2,451$2,469
Rent Yoy Change-0.6%-1%-0.1%
Rental Vacancy Rate0.5%0.5%0.7%
Property Tax Rate2.2%2.2%2.2%
Avg Annual Property Tax12,76510,4289,265
Median Year Built2,0121,9982,008
Housing Affordability Score6.766
% Owner Occupied66.5%56.6%63.3%
% Renter Occupied33.5%43.4%36.7%
Avg Sqft3,2892,4872,813
Avg Beds4.13.53.8
Avg Hoa Fee111224107
% With Hoa17.5%45.5%17.5%
% With Pool4%24%2%
Avg Lot Sqft8,41912,10013,846
Avg Year Built2,0171,9942,018
Avg Baths3.833.3
Avg Baths Full3.32.52.9
% Townhome2.5%5.5%5.5%
% Condo1%4.5%1%
% With Garage100%98%98.5%
% New Construction82%17.5%81.5%
% Price Reduced8.5%9.5%13%
% Foreclosure0%0%0%
% Short Sale0%0%0%
% Pending0%3%0%
% Contingent0%2.5%0%
Avg Days On Market2131
Avg Price Reduction$30,168$27,972$13,326
Avg Photo Count192821
% Single Story17%38.5%29.5%
% Two Story0%0%0%
% With Fireplace23%74%16%
% With Central Air15%68.5%16.5%
% Waterfront0%0.5%0%
Avg Garage Size2.42.12.2
Price Per Bedroom$217,150$149,855$166,253
Price Per Bathroom$238,352$173,475$192,844
Lot To Home Ratio2.6%4.9%4.9%
Avg Home Age9328
Market Velocity05.50
Buyer Competition Index8.38.17.4
Investment Risk Score000
Realtor Median Dom726366
Realtor Median Price$699,500$514,900$519,995
Realtor Price Per Sqft$237$222$211
Realtor Median Rent$1,891$1,781$1,794
Inventory Active610653769
Inventory Total8179091,152
Inventory Pending207256383
% Under Contract25.3%28.2%33.2%
New Listings Monthly200196256
Inventory Mm Change-5.1%-3.6%-2.7%
Price Yoy Change-6.2%-2.5%-6.8%
Price 1yr Ago$719,949$536,000$514,900
Price 5yr Change52.6%42.2%37.1%
Price 5yr Ago$442,200$367,500$350,000
Monthly Sales Volume139177193
Price Trend Confidencehighhighhigh
Redfin Last Updated2026-01-102026-01-102026-01-10
Median Rent$1,826$1,732$1,763
Rent 1yr Ago$1,837$1,750$1,765
Rent 5yr Change25.3%25%23.2%
Rent 5yr Ago$1,457$1,385$1,431
Zillow Last Updated2026-01-102026-01-102026-01-10
Momentum 2020545354
Momentum 2021665964
Momentum 2022715968
Momentum 2023696470
Momentum 2024766871
Momentum 2025736768
Momentum 1yr-0.5-0.8-1.6
Momentum 5yr46.625.431.2
EconomyFriscoPlanoMcKinney
Median Household Income$144,567$105,679$113,286
Avg Household Income$186,265$147,777$147,315
Per Capita Income$63,571$55,938$49,773
% Income Under $25K5.2%8.1%7.8%
% Income $25K $50K7.5%11.2%12.5%
% Income $50K $75K11.2%14.9%12.7%
% Income $75K $100K9.1%13%12.1%
% Income $100K $150K18.8%19.2%19.2%
% Income $150K Plus48.3%33.6%35.7%
Poverty Rate3.1%6.9%6.2%
Unemployment Rate4.2%4.1%3.5%
Job Growth 1yr4.9%1.6%4.7%
Major IndustriesTechnology, Healthcare, Professional Services, Sports EntertainmentTechnology, Healthcare, Financial Services, Corporate HeadquartersHealthcare, Technology, Retail, Manufacturing
Top EmployersKeurig Dr Pepper, T-Mobile, Gearbox Software, Dallas Cowboys (HQ), Frito-LayToyota, Liberty Mutual, JPMorgan Chase, Capital One, JCPenneyRaytheon, Medical City McKinney, Globe Life, Encore Wire, McKinney ISD
Jobs Score8.788
SchoolsFriscoPlanoMcKinney
Primary School DistrictFrisco Independent School District ISDPlano Independent School District ISDMcKinney Independent School District ISD
Overall District Rating96.96.6
State Ranking Percentile96.7776.0771.38
Num Elementary Schools434521
Avg Elementary Rating9.28.88.2
Num Middle Schools19135
Avg Middle Rating98.58
Num High Schools1366
Avg High Rating9.298.5
Student Teacher Ratio14.6%13.7%14.1%
Graduation Rate98.8%94.5%98.1%
Avg Sat Score1,3101,2851,225
College Enrollment Rate82.5%78.5%72.5%
Num Private Schools8126
Per Pupil Expenditure10,85011,25010,250
Niche Schools Score8.78.78.7
Sat Act Participation Rate96.3%93%96.5%
Sat Act College Ready %46.8%42.9%26.4%
Sat Act Tsi Ready %65.5%60.5%38.9%
Dropout Rate0.8%2.8%1%
Graduating Class Size5,2273,6761,824
SafetyFriscoPlanoMcKinney
Overall Crime Rate11%16.2%9.3%
Crime vs National-38.3-19.6-13.9
Violent Crime Rate1%1.5%1.2%
Assault Rate63.5%90.6%74.8%
Robbery Rate12.5%26.8%12.8%
Property Crime Rate10%14.7%8.2%
Burglary Rate68.3%160.6%85.3%
Theft Rate866.7%1,163.4%656.7%
Vehicle Theft Rate67.8%142.4%73.5%
Crime Yoy Change-3.2%-2.5%-1.8%
Crime 5yr TrendDecreasingDecreasingStable
Safety GradeB+BB
Officers Per 10001.61.81.5
Avg Police Response Time456
Num Fire Stations141210
Fire Iso Rating122
Safety Score32.662.66
Murder Rate1.3%1%2.7%
Rape Rate23.6%33.3%26.9%
LifestyleFriscoPlanoMcKinney
Restaurants Per Capita3.53.22.8
Dining Diversity RatingExcellentExcellentVery Good
Bars Per Capita0.90.80.6
Num Movie Theaters733
Total Park Acreage2,8004,2003,500
Parks Per 10003.23.84.2
Num Rec Centers1086
Num Libraries14159
Grocery Stores Per Capita1.41.21.1
Gyms Per Capita0.950.850.75
Num Museums9137
Pet Friendly Rating98.58.2
Avg Temp Jan High545554
Avg Temp Jan Low333432
Avg Temp July High969697
Avg Temp July Low747574
Annual Precipitation40.238.542.5
Sunny Days Per Year232234230
Avg Humidity646566
Nightlife Score6.786
Family Friendly Score8.78.78.7
Health Fitness Score887.3
Outdoor Activities Score5.35.35.3
Commute Score5.366
Weather Score6.76.76.7
Diversity Score888
Area FeelDense SuburbanDense SuburbanDense Suburban
Num Restaurants606060
Num Parks606060
Num Gyms606060
Num Grocery Stores173813
Num Coffee Shops606060
Num Daycares606060
Num Hospitals606040
Num Bars606060
Num Pharmacies606050
Num Dentists606060
Num Dog Parks606060
TransportationFriscoPlanoMcKinney
Avg Commute Time292627
% Drive Alone57.3%63.6%68.3%
% Carpool6%6.9%6.9%
% Public Transit0.1%0.7%0.2%
% Walk Bike0.8%1.2%1%
% Work From Home33.7%25.3%21.8%
Transit Score—54—
Walkability Score809264
Bike Score537354
Major Highway AccessDallas North Tollway, Sam Rayburn Tollway, US-380US-75, President George Bush Turnpike, Dallas North TollwayUS-75, US-380, Sam Rayburn Tollway
Distance Downtown Dallas28.419.333.3
Distance Dfw Airport24.226.534.7
Drive Time Dfw Airport242731
Distance Love Field25.120.235.5
Ev Stations1025827
Ev Level2 Ports23715840
Ev Dc Fast Ports368928
Ev NetworksChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla DestinationChargePoint Network, Blink Network, GRAVITI_ENERGYChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla Destination
DemographicsFriscoPlanoMcKinney
Population202,075284,948196,160
Population Density3,0624,0073,021
Population Growth 1yr3.8%1.2%4.2%
Population Growth 5yr26.9%1%16.6%
Median Age37.838.936.9
% Under 1828.4%21.7%27.5%
% 18 247.6%8.9%8.4%
% 25 3410%13.7%11.1%
% 35 4418%15.1%18%
% 45 5417.7%13.8%14.5%
% 55 648.7%13.1%9.9%
% 65 Plus9.6%13.7%10.5%
Avg Household Size2.862.642.85
% Family Households75%70.3%75.8%
% Homeownership66.5%56.6%63.3%
% Renter Occupied32.8%43.3%35.1%
% Hs Graduate Or Higher96.5%93.6%94.8%
% Bachelors Or Higher65.9%58.4%52.2%
% Graduate Degree27.3%23.5%17.7%
% White53.6%55.6%64.4%
% Black9.2%9%11.7%
% Asian25.5%22.7%12%
% South Asian2.2%4.3%1.5%
% Hispanic Latino12.7%15.6%17.2%
% Native American0.3%0.3%0.5%
% Pacific Islander0%0%0.1%
% Two Or More Races8.6%9.2%9.3%
% Other Race2.7%3.3%2.1%
% Foreign Born25.3%28.5%17.2%
% Moved Last Year15.9%14.2%15.4%
% Renters33.5%43.4%36.7%
Diversity Score888
% Same House 1yr84.1%85.8%84.6%
% From Out Of State4%2.8%3.5%
% From Different County4.6%4.6%3.4%
% From Abroad1.1%1.1%0.8%
% Families With Kids62.2%45.7%54.8%
% Married Couples54.1%36.6%44.2%
% Single Parent8.2%9.1%10.6%
% Living Alone25%29.7%24.2%
% Seniors Living Alone76%74.2%74%
% With Broadband97.1%96.3%94.1%
% With Computer99.2%98.8%98.4%
% Male49.8%49.5%50.1%
% Female50.2%50.5%49.9%
Total Households74,081110,52270,787